The Best Hotels Closest to University of Alaska-Fairbanks in Fairbanks for 2026

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A lakeside hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a road leading to a highway.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, potted plants, and a grand piano.

A lobby with wooden beams, a fireplace, and a large TV screen.

A modern building with a glass facade and a sloped roof, surrounded by snow.

1. Pike's Waterfront Lodge

College, 2.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Kathy

₩211,947

₩228,903 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A hotel with a covered outdoor area featuring a stone wall and various colorful flowers.

A building with a sign reading "Sophie Station" and a landscaped entrance with flowers and trees.

A library with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a leather sofa, and a glass coffee table.

A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, a glass display case, and a floral arrangement.

2. Sophie Station Suites

Westgate, 2.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Mark

₩237,621

₩256,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.

A two-story building with a flat roof and a wooden facade.

A wooden staircase with white balusters and a handrail, leading to a door with a glass panel and an exit sign.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and wooden cabinets.

3. Rewak Studios

Westgate, 2.7 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Anthony

₩170,035

₩183,638 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a lamp.

A wooden table with a window view, containing plates, bowls, a fruit basket, and a tray of snacks.

A reception desk with informational brochures, a clock, and a plant.

An office with a desk, two stools, a potted plant, framed inspirational quotes, and a window with a view of trees and a bicycle.

4. Golden North Inn

College, 2.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Matthew

₩145,783

₩157,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

College, 2.2 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Delbert

₩370,163

₩399,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table with a lamp, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, juice dispensers, and a fruit display.

A wooden pavilion with a picnic table, surrounded by grass and trees, under a clear sky.

6. Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

College, 2.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ann

₩141,259

₩152,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A lodge with multiple windows and a snow-covered roof, surrounded by trees.

A traditional chalet-style building with a sloped roof, surrounded by evergreen trees and a garden with purple flowers.

A hallway with a stone fireplace, wooden doors, and a stained glass ceiling.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a chandelier.

7. 7 Gables Inn & Suites

College, 1.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Leon

₩128,960

₩139,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A narrow boat with two people paddling on a calm river.

A four-poster bed with a yellow bedspread and palm tree pillows, flanked by two bedside lamps.

A house with a sloped roof and a visible chimney.

A building with a courtyard filled with colorful flowers, a balcony with a railing, and a window with a decorative grille.

8. Abbey Archway Inn

College, 1.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Kelly

₩153,170

₩186,917 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A multi-story building with arched windows and balconies, surrounded by snow.

A room with a bed, two chairs, a television, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

A garden with various plants and flowers, a building with arched windows in the background.

A garden with a lawn, a patio area with chairs and an umbrella, and dense trees in the background.

9. Fairbanks Extended Stay

College, 1.5 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Mark

₩155,230

₩167,648 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A traditional room with a wooden floor, a desk with a lamp, a patterned armchair, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A traditional room with a wooden dresser, a mirror, and a small table with a lamp.

A traditional room with a desk, computer, and vintage furniture.

A two-story house with a snow-covered roof and a snowman sculpture in front.

10. Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.1 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Josh

₩464,363

₩501,512 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A spacious lobby with large windows, a fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.

A modern Comfort Inn hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a prominent American flag.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a mountain landscape.

11. Comfort Inn Fairbanks

4.2 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ashutosh

₩190,083

₩205,290 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A person sitting at a desk with a laptop, a potted plant, and a window in the background.

A hotel room with a large desk, two chairs, a bed, a TV, and a door.

A gym with exercise equipment, a water cooler, and a television.

12. Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG

6.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Lekeshia

₩264,023

₩285,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard with a statue, and a river in the foreground.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, coffee machines, and a variety of food items.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

13. Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ramiro

₩269,529

₩291,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A spacious hotel lobby with a long communal table, multiple seating areas, and a modern chandelier.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a clear entrance, a parking lot, and a well-maintained exterior.

A reception desk with a wooden design, a large framed picture on the wall, and a storage area with shelves.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks

6.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Mark

₩279,520

₩301,876 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

An aerial view of a lake surrounded by dense forest, with a small town and industrial buildings in the background.

A building with a sign reading "Wedgewood Market Desk - Convention Center" with a parking lot and lush greenery in the foreground.

A buffet setup with various food items and drinks, arranged on a table with a black and white tablecloth.

A gazebo with a glass table and white chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

15. Wedgewood Resort

Lemeta, 5.5 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Jeff Matthew

₩213,739

₩230,838 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern wooden cabin with large windows, set against a snowy landscape and a night sky with aurora borealis.

A cozy log cabin bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A wooden cabin with a view of the northern lights.

A cozy log cabin interior with a leather sofa, a wooden table with chess pieces, and a view of a snowy mountain landscape through large windows.

16. Aurora Villa

21.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Claudiu

₩661,747

₩736,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A cozy dining area with a fireplace, two cups of coffee, a dessert, and a candle on a table.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone facade, and a clear sign reading "HYATT PLACE".

17. Hyatt Place Fairbanks

6.3 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ran

₩232,181

₩250,755 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, a glass display case with a bear, and a boat-shaped wall decoration.

A La Quinta hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a sofa, and a carpeted floor.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

College, 3.9 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Michael

₩191,477

₩206,795 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern living area with a sofa, ottomans, and a kitchen in the background.

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a wall with decorative elements.

A gym with various exercise equipment, a large window, and a mural on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

19. Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

3.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Jane M

₩190,442

₩205,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a sign reading "Bridgewater Hotel."

A modern lounge with sofas, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

A reception desk with a modern design, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a patterned floor.

A conference room with a long table, six chairs, and two hanging lamps.

20. Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Joanna

₩177,201

₩191,377 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Compare top hotels near University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Pike's Waterfront Lodge College, 2.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks View	Sophie Station Suites Westgate, 2.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks View	Rewak Studios Westgate, 2.7 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks View	Golden North Inn College, 2.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks View	Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge College, 2.2 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks View
9.2 Wonderful 2,329 reviews	9.0 Wonderful 667 reviews	8.6 Excellent 17 reviews	8.4 Very good 905 reviews	8.4 Very good 999 reviews
₩211,947 ₩228,903 total includes taxes & fees Nov 12 - Nov 13	₩237,621 ₩256,633 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23	₩170,035 ₩183,638 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23	₩145,783 ₩157,445 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23	₩370,163 ₩399,776 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2

Top University of Alaska-Fairbanks Hotel Reviews

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Very cozy and quiet, wonderful breakfast."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

8/10 Good

"Close to airport, awesome shuttle service. Friendly and very helpful staff. Breakfast was okay; weekday was better. Much of the food was not stocked and breakfast area could have been better maintained. Property is needing some refreshing. But rooms were clean and beds were comfortable."

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet, clean, and friendly"

7 Gables Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Very sweet couple running the hotel. Delicious breakfast prepared every day and the most reasonable rates in town."

Fairbanks Extended Stay

8/10 Good

"It was a good place to lay my head down to sleep."

Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Resort was clean, well appointed, staff were professional and kind. A very convenient location with the necessary amenities."

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

8/10 Good

"Staff was very responsive. Breakfast was really good for this type of property."

Other attractions near University of Alaska-Fairbanks

University of Alaska Museum of the North

9.4/10 (297 reviews)

Your best introduction to Alaska’s remarkable landscapes, wildlife, cultures and history can be found within the diverse exhibitions of this dynamic museum.

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Georgeson Botanical Garden

9.6/10 (36 reviews)

Learn about the native sub-arctic plants of Alaska and see some of the state’s famously oversized vegetables in this fascinating horticultural sanctuary.

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Pioneer Museum with a sign, a wooden building, and hanging flower baskets.

Pioneer Park

8.4/10 (500 reviews)

Take a trip through time at this historical theme park, which celebrates Alaska’s pioneering heritage with museums, playgrounds, restored aircraft and a riverboat.

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Fairbanks Golf Course

7.6/10 (17 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Fairbanks at Fairbanks Golf Course. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Large Animal Research Station

9.2/10 (35 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Large Animal Research Station, during your trip to Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Pioneer Air Museum

8.6/10 (28 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Pioneer Air Museum during your trip to Fairbanks. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts

Enjoy an outing to Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts during your stay in Fairbanks. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Palace Theatre

9.0/10 (13 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Palace Theatre during your trip to Fairbanks. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

University of Alaska-Fairbanks is located in a welcoming area of Fairbanks known for its beautiful river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

7 Gables Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from University of Alaska-Fairbanks. Other good options within a short distance include Fairbanks Extended Stay and Abbey Archway Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Alaska-Fairbanks.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Alaska-Fairbanks, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near University of Alaska-Fairbanks.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near University of Alaska-Fairbanks, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum, Fairbanks Ice Museum, or University of Alaska Museum of the North. Sights like Pioneer Park and Fairbanks Antler Arch highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at Palace Theatre and Fairbanks Drama Association and Children's Theatre.

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Our top choices for University of Alaska-Fairbanks hotels

1. Pike's Waterfront Lodge

2. Sophie Station Suites

3. Rewak Studios

4. Golden North Inn

5. Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

6. Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

7. 7 Gables Inn & Suites

8. Abbey Archway Inn

9. Fairbanks Extended Stay

10. Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast

11. Comfort Inn Fairbanks

12. Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG

13. Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks

15. Wedgewood Resort

16. Aurora Villa

17. Hyatt Place Fairbanks

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

19. Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

20. Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Compare top hotels near University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

Sophie Station Suites

Rewak Studios

Golden North Inn

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

Top University of Alaska-Fairbanks Hotel Reviews

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

7 Gables Inn & Suites

Fairbanks Extended Stay

Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

Other attractions near University of Alaska-Fairbanks

University of Alaska Museum of the North

Georgeson Botanical Garden

Pioneer Park

Fairbanks Golf Course

Large Animal Research Station

Pioneer Air Museum

Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts

Palace Theatre

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